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2017-18 SOCON MEN’S BASKETBALL STANDINGS – (THROUGH GAMES NOV. 16, 2017) NOTES Conference Overall • Southern Conference teams are 11-15 on the young W-L Pct. H A ST W-L Pct. H A N ST season, with seven of the wins coming against non- Division I opponents and eight of the losses coming Furman 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - 2-0 1.000 2-0 0-0 0-0 W2 against Power 5 teams. Mercer 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - 2-1 .667 2-0 0-1 0-0 W2 • The 10 league teams have combined to go 10-1 at ETSU 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - 1-1 .500 0-0 1-1 0-0 W1 home and 1-14 on the road so far. ETSU’s win at Savan- UNCG 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - 1-1 .500 1-0 0-1 0-0 W1 nah State is the SoCon’s lone road win. Chattanooga 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - 1-2 .333 1-0 0-2 0-0 W1 • Woff ord’s Fletcher Magee went 7-for-12 from 3-point Samford 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - 1-2 .333 1-0 0-2 0-0 L1 range and scored 32 points in a 79-65 loss at California The Citadel 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - 1-2 .333 1-0 0-2 0-0 L2 on Thursday. The junior guard scored 24 of his points in the fi rst half, including a stretch in which he scored Western Carolina 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - 1-2 .333 1-0 0-2 0-0 W1 13 straight for the Terriers. Woff ord 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - 1-2 .333 1-1 0-1 0-0 L1 • Mercer will play three games in three days as part of VMI 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - 0-2 .000 0-0 0-2 0-0 L2 the U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam, which was moved from St. Thomas to Lynchburg, Virginia, after hur- ricanes Irma and Maria battered the Caribbean. The UPCOMING SCHEDULE (ALL TIMES EASTERN) SOCON PLAYER OF THE WEEK Bears take on host Liberty on Friday before bracket Nov. 17 (Friday) Ria’n Holland, Sr., G play determines their next two opponents. Mercer at Liberty, 12 p.m. FloHoops Mercer (U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam) • Furman topped former SoCon member Elon on Tues- ETSU at Kentucky, 7 p.m. SEC day, getting 23 points from reigning SoCon Player of (Adolph Rupp Classic) Holland opened his season with 31 points in an 88-79 the Year Devin Sibley and 20 from John Davis III in the Ferrum at UNCG, 7 p.m. SDN loss at UCF on Nov. 10, fi nishing one point shy of his (UNCG Showcase) 76-67 victory. The Paladins take on Butler on Saturday career high. The guard from Fayetteville, North Caro- before heading to No. 1 Duke on Monday. Both games lina, was 7-for-15 from the fl oor (46.7 percent), includ- Nov. 18 (Saturday) are part of the PK80-. Presbyterian at VMI, 1 p.m. ESPN3 ing a 6-for-11 eff ort from 3-point range (54.5 percent). Bob Jones at Woff ord, 1 p.m. SDN Holland went 11-for-11 from the free-throw line and • ETSU will take on some basketball royalty of its own (Maui on the Mainland) pulled down three rebounds. The Citadel at High Point, 2 p.m. BSN Friday, as the Bucs head to Lexington, Kentucky, for a Furman at Butler, 2 p.m. FS2 date with the seventh-ranked Kentucky Wildcats. (PK80-Phil Knight Invitational) Two days later, Holland scored 16 points in just 18 Mercer vs. Drexel or Houston, 12/6 p.m. FloHoops minutes of action in a 110-43 win over Toccoa Falls. • Chattanooga picked up the fi rst win of the Lamont (U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam at Lynchburg, Va.) He shot 60 percent from the fl oor (6-for-10) and 66.7 Paris era Wednesday, cruising to a 94-46 win over Hi- percent from 3-point range (4-for-6). He pulled down Nov. 19 (Sunday) wassee. Makine London’s career-high 20 points paced two rebounds. North Florida at Woff ord, 2 p.m. ESPN3 three Mocs in double fi gures. The win improved Chat- (Maui on the Mainland) tanooga to 36-5 all-time in home openers in its Divi- Samford at Loyola Chicago, 3 p.m. ESPN3 For the week, Holland averaged 23.5 points, 2.5 re- sion I era. () bounds and 1.5 assists per game. He shot a collective Western Carolina at Minnesota, 4:30 p.m. FS1 52 percent from the fl oor (13-for-25) and 58.8 percent ( Classic) • Western Carolina continues its tough early season from 3-point range (10-for-17) in addition to his per- Mercer vs. TBD, TBD FloHoops slate with a date at Minnesota on Sunday as part of fect mark at the free-throw line. (U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam at Lynchburg, Va.) the . The Gophers will be the Nov. 20 (Monday) second Power 5 opponent of the season for the Cata- Delaware State at ETSU, 7 p.m. ESPN3 mounts, who have also taken on No. 12 Cincinnati. (Adolph Rupp Classic) Furman at Duke, 7 p.m. ACCNE • UNCG downed North Carolina Wesleyan 82-48 (PK80-Phil Knight Invitational) Wednesday in the fi rst of four home games at Fleming Delaware at UNCG, 7 p.m. ESPN3 (UNCG Showcase) Gymnasium for the Spartans this year. The remainder Alabama State at Chattanooga, 7:30 p.m. ESPN3 of UNCG’s home contests will be at the Greensboro () Coliseum.

• As a conference, the SoCon fi nished 16th in the RPI TV/DIGITAL KEY last season, its best showing since fi nishing 16th in 2006-07. BSN Big South Network FloHoops FloHoops.com • Samford’s Christen Cunningham has started in ev- FS2 Fox Sports 2 ery game of his collegiate career. The Bulldogs’ point SDN SoCon Digital Network guard has started 104 straight games. SEC SEC Network SoCon Men’s Basketball Release Nov. 17, 2017 Page 1 CONFERENCE NEWS AND NOTES SOCON RECORD BOOK Most victories at SoCon school New faces 1. 447 Bob McKillop, DAV 1992-2014 Two new head coaches join the league in 2017-18. takes over at Furman after six seasons on the 2. 249 Mike Young, Woff ord 2002-present Paladin coaching staff , while Lamont Paris assumes the lead role at Chattanooga after spending the previous 3. 243 Mack McCarthy, UTC 1985-97 seven years as an assistant at Wisconsin. 243 Burton Shipley, Maryland 1923-47 5. 230 Bill Reinhart, GW 1935-42; 49-66 Returning weapons 6. 226 Eddie Cameron, Duke 1928-42 • Seven of the 15 All-Southern Conference players from last year return to the league in 2017-18, including 226 Bobby Cremins, APP, CofC 1975-81; 2006-12 fi rst-teamers Devin Sibley of Furman and Fletcher Magee of Woff ord. 8. 223 Lyles Alley, FUR 1945-49; 50-66 • Collectively, the league returns 92 letterwinners and 30 starters from last season. Mercer, Samford and 9. 213 Les Robinson, CIT, ETSU 1974-90 Western Carolina each return all fi ve starters, while Furman returns four. Chattanooga is the only team in the 10. 205 Murray Greason, Wake Forest 1935-53 league replacing all fi ve starters this year. 11. 194 Norman Shepard, UNC, DAV 1923-24; 37-49 12. 187 Everett Case, NC State 1946-53 Postseason experience 13. 181 Larry Hunter, WCU 2005-present Four teams reached postseason play last season. ETSU won the SoCon Championship and the league’s au- 14. 176 Lefty Driesell, DAV 1960-69 tomatic bid to the NCAA tournament, where it fell in the fi rst round to Florida. UNCG made its fi rst NIT ap- pearance since 2002, falling to Syracuse, while Furman and Samford participated in the CollegeInsider.com Career 3-point percentage (min. 120 made) Tournament, with the Paladins reaching the semifi nals. Pct. 3FG-3FGA 1. 49.3 223-452 Keith Jennings, ETSU 1989-91 Young moves up 2. 45.2 126-279 Alan Puckett, CIT 1999-02 Woff ord coach Mike Young moved into second place in SoCon history in wins last season. Now in his 16th 3. 45.0 146-324 Shawn Reid, FUT 1984-88 season at the helm for the Terriers, Young boasts a career record of 249-228. 4. 44.7 215-481 Fletcher Magee, WOF 2015-pr. 5. 44.7 159-356 Brandon Born, UTC 1991-95 Sharpshooting Bulldogs 6. 44.5 154-346 Derek Rucker, DAV 1985-88 The Citadel led the nation in scoring last season at 89.9 points per game, fi nishing second in Division I with 397 made 3-pointers, a SoCon record. Preston Parks paced the Bulldogs with 18.1 points per game, the fourth-best mark in the league, en route to being named the SoCon Freshman of the Year. He is the lone underclassman on this year’s preseason all-conference team. SOCON PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Returning statistical leaders • Furman senior Devin Sibley is the league’s active points leader, as he has scored 1,410 points in his career Nov. 14 ...... Ria’n Holland, Sr., G, Mercer so far. Among players who have been in the league for at least two full seasons, Woff ord junior Fletcher Magee Nov. 21 ...... owns the best career scoring average at 16.5 points per game. Nov. 28 ...... • The SoCon’s active rebound leader is Mercer senior Stephon Jelks, who has pulled down 613 in 100 games. Dec. 5 ...... Samford junior Wyatt Walker is second with 531 through 68 games for a league-best 7.8 per-game average for Dec. 12 ...... his career. Dec. 19 ...... Dec. 26 ...... Double-double machine Jan. 2 ...... Samford’s Wyatt Walker turned in a league-best 17 double-doubles in 2016-17. He averaged 12.9 points and Jan. 9 ...... 9.7 rebounds per game as a sophomore last season, falling just shy of being the fi rst SoCon player to aver- Jan. 16 ...... age a double-double for the year since UNCG’s Ben Stywall averaged 14.3 points and 10.4 boards per game Jan. 23 ...... in 2009-10. Walker was a third-team all-conference pick last year and is a preseason all-conference selection Jan. 30 ...... heading into this season. Feb. 6 ...... Feb. 13 ...... Close encounters Feb. 20 ...... Southern Conference teams were 6-13 last season in nonconference games that were decided by one pos- Feb. 27 ...... session or went into overtime. League teams have gone 33-38 in those games since the start of the 2013-14 season.

One-possession games SOCON PLAYERS OF THE MONTH Southern Conference teams played 90 league games during the 2016-17 regular season. Sixteen games (18 percent) were decided by one possession or went into overtime. November ...... • In 2016, the league had 21 of 90 (23 percent) conference games decided by one possession. December ...... • In 2015, the league had 23 of 90 (26 percent) conference games decided by one possession. January ...... • In 2014, the league had 17 of 88 (19 percent) conference games decided by one possession. February ...... • In 2013, the league had 30 of 108 (28 percent) conference games decided by one possession. • In 2012, the league had 32 of 108 (30 percent) conference games decided by one possession.

SOCON COACHING RECORDS Coach, School Years at School Record at School SoCon Record Career Record Career Years , The Citadel 3 23-45 14-40 174-204 13 Steve Forbes, ETSU 3 52-21 28-8 52-21 3 Bob Richey, Furman 1 2-0 0-0 2-0 1 Bob Hoff man, Mercer 10 181-131 29-25 493-285 24 Wes Miller, UNCG 7 84-103 53-50 84-103 7 Scott Padgett, Samford 4 48-56 18-36 48-56 4 Lamont Paris, Chattanooga 1 1-2 0-0 1-2 1 , VMI 3 15-47 7-29 15-47 3 Larry Hunter, Western Carolina 13 181-212 104-110 690-436 38 Mike Young, Woff ord 16 249-228 145-117 249-228 16

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Gone but not forgotten America East ...... 0-0 • Chattanooga’s Justin Tuoyo won his third straight SoCon Defensive Player of the Year honor as a senior in American Athletic ...... 0-2 2016-17. He’s the only player since the award was instituted in 2008-09 to win it more than once, let alone three Atlantic 10 ...... 0-1 times. • VMI’s QJ Peterson led the league in scoring for the second straight season as a senior in 2016-17. Peterson Atlantic Coast ...... 0-4 averaged 19.8 points per game as a junior before scoring 19.6 last year. Atlantic Sun ...... 0-0 • ETSU’s T.J. Cromer was the league’s second-leading scorer as senior last season at 19.1 points per game. The Big 12 ...... 0-0 guard averaged 24.7 points per game and was 10-for-18 (55.6 percent) from 3-point range in the Bucs’ three SoCon tournament games, leading the Bucs to their seventh title and earning Most Outstanding Player honors. Big East ...... 0-0 • Woff ord’s Eric Garcia averaged 6.8 assists per game as a senior last season, the highest total in the league Big Sky ...... 0-0 since Davidson’s Jason Richards dished out 8.1 per game in 2007-08. Garcia was third nationally with a 3.77 Big South ...... 0-0 assist-to-turnover ratio. Big Ten ...... 0-0 Southern Conference Championship presented by General Shale Big West ...... 0-0 The 2018 Southern Conference Men’s Basketball Championship presented by General Shale will take place Colonial ...... 1-0 March 2-5 at the U.S. Cellular Center in Asheville, North Carolina. Conference USA ...... 0-1 Great West ...... 0-0 Horizon League ...... 0-1 Independent ...... 0-0 Ivy ...... 0-0 Preseason predictions SOCON SPECIALTY STATS LEADERS Metro Atlantic ...... 0-0 Mid-American ...... 0-0 The Mercer Bears were the preseason 30-Point Games Ovr. SoCon Mid-Eastern ...... 1-1 Ria’n Holland, MER ...... 1 ...... 0 Missouri Valley ...... 0-0 favorites to win the league in balloting Fletcher Magee, WOF ...... 1 ...... 0 of the SoCon’s 10 head coaches, while Mountain West ...... 0-1 Furman was the media’s pick to win the 20-Point Games Ovr. SoCon Northeast ...... 0-0 conference in 2017-18. The Paladins’ Devin Sibley, FUR ...... 2 ...... 0 Ohio Valley ...... 0-0 Devin Sibley, the defending SoCon Play- Hayden Brown, CIT ...... 1 ...... 0 Pacifi c 12 ...... 0-1 Preston Parks, CIT ...... 1 ...... 0 Patriot League ...... 0-0 er of the Year, was the preseason selec- Tariq Simmons, CIT...... 1 ...... 0 Southeastern ...... 0-3 tion to win that award again in 2017-18. Devontavius Payne, ETSU ...... 1 ...... 0 John Davis III, FUR ...... 1 ...... 0 Southland ...... 0-0 Preseason Player of the Year Ria’n Holland, MER ...... 1 ...... 0 Southwestern ...... 2-0 Devin Sibley, Sr., G, Furman Demetrius Denzel-Dyson, SAM .....1 ...... 0 Summit League ...... 0-0 Makinde London, UTC ...... 1 ...... 0 Sun Belt ...... 0-0 Preseason All-Southern Conference Team Bubba Parham, VMI ...... 1 ...... 0 West Coast ...... 0-0 Preston Parks, So., G, The Citadel Fletcher Magee, WOF ...... 1 ...... 0 Desonta Bradford, Sr., G, ETSU Western Athletic ...... 0-0 Daniel Fowler, Sr., G, Furman 10-Rebound Games Ovr. SoCon Non-Division I ...... 7-0 Devin Sibley, Sr., G, Furman Matt Raff erty, FUR ...... 1 ...... 0 Ria’n Holland, Sr., G, Mercer Mladen Armus, ETSU ...... 1 ...... 0 Total ...... 11-15 Francis Alonso, Jr., G, UNCG Desonta Bradford, ETSU ...... 1 ...... 0 Demetrius Denzel-Dyson, Sr., F, Samford David Burrell, ETSU ...... 1 ...... 0 Home ...... 10-1 Wyatt Walker, Jr., C, Samford Marc Gosselin, WCU ...... 1 ...... 0 Away ...... 1-14 Cameron Jackson, Jr., F, Woff ord Neutral ...... 0-0 Fletcher Magee, Jr., G, Woff ord Double-Doubles Ovr. SoCon vs. Top 25 ...... 0-1 Coaches poll Media poll Matt Raff erty, FUR ...... 1 ...... 0 Team (1st) Total Team (1st) Total Desonta Bradford, ETSU ...... 1 ...... 0 1. Mercer (4) 71 1. Furman (8) 197 Marc Gosselin, WCU ...... 1 ...... 0 2. Samford (3) 70 2. Samford (4) 184 3. Furman (1) 65 3. UNCG (4) 183 10+ Assists Ovr. SoCon 4. ETSU (2) 64 4. ETSU (4) 178 5. UNCG 52 5. Woff ord (2) 165 6. Woff ord 43 6. Mercer (2) 154 7. The Citadel 27 7. Chattanooga 97 Chattanooga 27 8. The Citadel 70 9. Western Carolina 22 9. Western Carolina 66 10. VMI 9 10. VMI 26

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The Citadel ETSU Furman (1-2, 0-0 SoCon) (1-1, 0-0 SoCon) (2-0, 0-0 SoCon)

N10 OGLETHORPE# (SoCon Digital Network) W, 109-73 N10 at Northern Kentucky (ESPN3) L, 63-81 N10 Bob Jones (SoCon Digital Network) W, 101-48 N12 at Virginia Tech (ACC Network Extra) L, 93-132 N13 at Savannah State W, 76-61 N14 Elon (ESPN3) W, 76-67 N15 at North Carolina A&T (Lock TV) L, 73-92 N17 at Kentucky# (SEC Network) 7 p.m. N18 at Butler# (Fox Sports 2) 2 p.m. N18 at High Point (Big South Network) 2 p.m. N20 Delaware State# (ESPN3) 7 p.m. N20 at Duke# (ACC Network Extra) 7 p.m. N21 TRINITY BAPTIST# (SoCon Digital Network) 6 p.m. N22 Troy# (ESPN3) 7 p.m. N24 vs. New Hampshire^ 1 p.m. N24 at Florida State# (ACC Network Extra) 8 p.m. N25 Fort Wayne# (ESPN3) 4 p.m. N25 vs. Northeastern^ 3 p.m. D1 MARIST% (ESPN3) 3 p.m. N29 at Fordham (A-10 Network) 7 p.m. N29 Winthrop (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D2 ARMY or UMBC% (ESPN3) 3/5 p.m. D6 Northern Kentucky (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D2 Tennessee Tech (ESPN3) 4 p.m. D5 JAMES MADISON (ESPN3) 6 p.m. D10 Hiwassee (ESPN3) 2 p.m. D5 UNC Asheville (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. D14 at Campbell (Big South Network) 7 p.m. D16 at Xavier (Fox Regional) 2 p.m. D9 South Carolina State (ESPN3) 4 p.m. D16 POINT (SoCon Digital Network) 1 p.m. D19 at Detroit Mercy (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D14 Montreat (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D19 at Ohio State (Big Ten Network) 7 p.m. D22 Georgia Southern (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D17 at UNCW (CAA.TV) 2 p.m. D30 *WESTERN CAROLINA (ESPN3) 1 p.m. D28 Tusculum (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D20 at Tennessee (SEC Network) 9 p.m. J4 *at Furman (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. D31 *at Mercer (ESPN3) 2 p.m. D30 *at VMI (ESPN3) 1 p.m. J6 *at Woff ord (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J4 *at Samford (ESPN3) 8 p.m. J4 *The Citadel (SoCon Digital Network) 7:30 p.m. J11 *SAMFORD (ESPN3) 6 p.m. J6 *at Chattanooga (ESPN3) 5 p.m. J6 *Mercer (ESPN3) 4:30 p.m. J13 *CHATTANOOGA (ESPN3) 1 p.m. J11 *UNCG (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J10 *at Chattanooga (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J18 *at UNCG (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J13 *VMI (ESPN3) 4 p.m. J13 *at Woff ord (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J20 *at VMI () 1 p.m. J18 *at Furman (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J18 *ETSU (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J27 *at Mercer (ESPN3) 4 p.m. J20 *Western Carolina (ESPN3) 4 p.m. J20 *Samford (ESPN3) 4:30 p.m. J29 *ETSU (ESPN3) 6 p.m. J24 *Mercer (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J24 *at UNCG (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F1 *WOFFORD (ESPN3) 6 p.m. J27 *at Woff ord (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J27 *Western Carolina (ESPN3) 4 p.m. F3 *FURMAN (ESPN3) 1 p.m. J29 *at The Citadel (ESPN3) 6 p.m. F1 *at Mercer (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. F8 *at Chattanooga (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F1 *Samford (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F3 *at The Citadel (ESPN3) 1 p.m. F10 *at Samford (ESPN3) 8 p.m. F3 *Chattanooga (ESPN3) 4 p.m. F7 *UNCG (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F15 *UNCG (ESPN3) 6 p.m. F10 *at VMI (ESPN3) 1 p.m. F10 *Woff ord (ESPN3) 4:30 p.m. F17 *VMI (ESPN3) 1 p.m. F12 *at UNCG (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F15 *Chattanooga (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F20 *at ETSU (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F17 *at Western Carolina (ESPN3) 2 p.m. F17 *at Samford (ESPN3) 2 p.m. F23 *MERCER (ESPN3) 6 p.m. F20 *The Citadel (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F20 *VMI (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F25 *at Western Carolina (ESPN3) 2 p.m. F23 *Woff ord (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F23 *at Western Carolina (ESPN3) 7 p.m. M2-5 at SoCon Championship (Asheville, N.C.) F25 *Furman (ESPN3) 2 p.m. F25 *at ETSU (ESPN3) 2 p.m. M2-5 at SoCon Championship (Asheville, N.C.) M2-5 at SoCon Championship (Asheville, N.C.) * - Southern Conference game # - Jamaica Classic (campus sites) * - Southern Conference game * - Southern Conference game % - The Bulldog Bash (Charleston, S.C.) # - Adolph Rupp Classic (campus sites) # PK80-Phil Knight Invitational (campus sites) ^ PK80-Phil Knight Invitational (Nashville, Tenn.)

Mercer UNCG Samford (2-1, 0-0 SoCon) (1-1, 0-0 SoCon) (1-2, 0-0 SoCon)

N10 at UCF (ESPN3) L, 79-88 N10 at Virginia (ACC Network Extra) L, 48-60 N10 at Arkansas (SEC Network Plus) L, 56-95 N12 Toccoa Falls (ESPN3) W, 110-43 N15 NORTH CAROLINA WESLEYAN#& (SDN) W, 82-48 N13 ALABAMA A&M (SoCon Digital Network) W, 87-68 N14 Jackson State (ESPN3) W, 86-58 N17 FERRUM#&, (SDN) 7 p.m. N16 at LSU (SEC Network Plus) L, 86-105 N17 at Liberty# (FloHoops.com) 12 p.m. N20 DELAWARE# (ESPN3) 7 p.m. N19 at Loyola Chicago# (ESPN3) 3 p.m. N18 vs. Drexel or Houston# (FloHoops.com) 12/6 p.m. N21 LONGWOOD# (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. N21 at Valparaiso# (ESPN3) 8 p.m. N19 vs. TBD# (FloHoops.com) TBD N24 at Wake Forest (ACC Network Extra) 7 p.m. N24 SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA# (ESPN3) 2 p.m. N26 Hiwassee (ESPN3) 2 p.m. N28 at Presbyterian (Big South Network) 7 p.m. N26 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE# (ESPN3) 3 p.m. N29 at Tennessee (SEC Network+) 7 p.m. D2 at Liberty (Big South Network) 1 p.m. D3 at Jacksonville State (OVC Digital Network) 3 p.m. D2 at Memphis (ESPN3) 5 p.m. D7 ELON (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D5 at Memphis (ESPN3) 8 p.m. D9 Florida A&M (ESPN3) 4 p.m. D13 UNCW (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D9 at Clemson (ACC Network Extra) 3 p.m. D17 at LaSalle (A-10 Network) 4:30 p.m. D16 at NC State (Fox Sports South) 12 p.m. D15 THOMAS UNIVERSITY (ESPN3) 8 p.m. D19 at Alabama (SEC Network) 9 p.m. D19 UNC ASHEVILLE (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D18 ASBURY (ESPN3) 8 p.m. D28 Kennesaw State (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D21 SOUTHEASTERN& (SDN) 5 p.m. D21 at Kennesaw State (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D31 *ETSU (ESPN3) 2 p.m. D30 *WOFFORD (ESPN3) 5 p.m. D30 *CHATTANOOGA (ESPN3) 8 p.m. J6 *at Furman (ESPN3) 4:30 p.m. J6 *at VMI (ESPN3) 1 p.m. J4 *ETSU (ESPN3) 8 p.m. J10 *at Western Carolina (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J11 *at ETSU (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J6 *WESTERN CAROLINA (ESPN3) 8 p.m. J13 *Samford (ESPN3) 4 p.m. J13 *at Western Carolina (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. J11 *at The Citadel (ESPN3) 6 p.m. J15 *Chattanooga (Stadium) 7 p.m. J18 *THE CITADEL (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J13 *at Mercer (ESPN3) 4 p.m. J18 *at VMI (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J20 *MERCER (ESPN3) 5 p.m. J18 *WOFFORD (ESPN3) 8 p.m. J20 *at UNCG (ESPN3) 5 p.m. J24 *FURMAN (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J20 *at Furman (ESPN3) 4:30 p.m. J24 *at ETSU (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J27 *at Samford (ESPN3) 8 p.m. J24 *at Chattanooga (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J27 *The Citadel (ESPN3) 4 p.m. J29 *at Chattanooga (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J27 *UNCG (ESPN3) 8 p.m. F1 *Furman (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. F1 *VMI (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J29 *VMI (ESPN3) 8 p.m. F3 *Woff ord (ESPN3) 4:40 p.m. F7 *at Furman (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F1 *at ETSU (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F10 *at Chattanooga (ESPN3) 5 p.m. F10 *WESTERN CAROLINA& (ESPN3) 5 p.m. F3 *at Western Carolina (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. F12 *at Samford (ESPN3) 8 p.m. F12 *ETSU (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F7 *at Woff ord (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F15 *VMI (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F15 *at The Citadel (ESPN3) 6 p.m. F10 *The Citadel (ESPN3) 8 p.m. F17 *UNCG (ESPN3) 4 p.m. F17 *at Mercer (ESPN3) 4 p.m. F12 *Mercer (ESPN3) 8 p.m. F20 *Western Carolina (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F20 *at Woff ord (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F17 *Furman (ESPN3) 2 p.m. F23 *at The Citadel (ESPN3) 6 p.m. F23 *CHATTANOOGA (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F23 *at VMI (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F25 *at Woff ord (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F25 *SAMFORD (Stadium) 4 p.m. F25 *at UNCG (Stadium) 4 p.m. M2-5 at SoCon Championship (Asheville, N.C.) M2-5 at SoCon Championship (Asheville, N.C.) M2-5 at SoCon Championship (Asheville, N.C.) * - Southern Conference game * - Southern Conference game * - Southern Conference game # - U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam (Lynchburg, Va.) # - UNCG Showcase (Greensboro, N.C.) # - Savannah Invitational (campus sites) & - Fleming Gymnasium

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Chattanooga VMI Western Carolina (1-2, 0-0 SoCon) (0-2, 0-0 SoCon) (1-2, 0-0 SoCon)

N10 at Wyoming# (Mountain West Network) L, 65-74 N10 at NC State (ACC Network Extra) L, 67-102 N10 at Clemson (ACC Network Extra) L, 57-85 N13 at UAB# L, 47-89 N14 at Duquesne (Atlantic-10 Network) L, 61-77 N13 at #12 Cincinnati (ESPN3) L, 51-102 N16 HIWASSEE (ESPN3) W, 94-46 N18 PRESBYTERIAN (ESPN3) 1 p.m. N15 HIWASSEE W, 76-57 N20 #ALABAMA STATE (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. N21 OHIO VALLEY (ESPN3) 7 p.m. N19 at Minnesota# (Fox Sports 1) 4:30 p.m. N21 #JACKSONVILLE ST./SAVANNAH ST. (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. N25 at American (Patriot League Network) 4 p.m. N21 at Massachusetts# 7 p.m. N25 TENNESSEE WESLEYAN (ESPN3) 7 p.m. N28 at Charleston Southern (Big South Network) 7:30 p.m. N24 vs. UT-Arlington^ 7 p.m. N28 at Akron (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D2 RADFORD (ESPN3) 1 p.m. N25 vs. Alabama A&M or Niagara^ 4/7 p.m. D2 UT MARTIN (ESPN3) 5 p.m. D5 at Davidson 7 p.m. N30 at College of Charleston (CAA.TV) 7 p.m. D5 at Marshall (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D9 LONGWOOD (ESPN3) 1 p.m. D4 APPALACHIAN STATE (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D10 CHARLOTTE (ESPN3) 1 p.m. D14 SOUTHERN WESLEYAN (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D6 at North Carolina (Fox Sports South) 7 p.m. D17 at Tennessee Tech 3 p.m. D22 at VCU (CBS 6 Richmond) 7 p.m. D8 SOUTHERN WESLEYAN 7 p.m. D21 at Jacksonville State 1 p.m. D30 *FURMAN (ESPN3) 1 p.m. D17 vs. UNC Asheville% 4:30 p.m. D23 GEORGIA STATE (ESPN3) 1 p.m. J4 *at Woff ord (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D19 HIGH POINT (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D30 *at Samford (ESPN3) 8 p.m. J6 *UNCG (ESPN3) 1 p.m. D30 *at The Citadel (ESPN3) 1 p.m. J4 *WESTERN CAROLINA (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. J13 *at ETSU (ESPN3) 4 p.m. J4 *at Chattanooga (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. J6 *ETSU (ESPN3) 5 p.m. J15 *at Western Carolina (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J6 *at Samford (ESPN3) 8 p.m. J10 *FURMAN (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J18 *MERCER (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J10 *MERCER (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J13 *UNCG (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. J13 *at The Citadel (ESPN3) 1 p.m. J20 *THE CITADEL (Stadium) 1 p.m. J15 *VMI (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J15 *at Mercer (Stadium) 7 p.m. J24 *WOFFORD (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J20 *at ETSU (ESPN3) 4 p.m. J20 *at Woff ord (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J27 *at Chattanooga (ESPN3) 5 p.m. J27 *at Furman (ESPN3) 4 p.m. J24 *SAMFORD (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J29 *at Samford (ESPN3) 8 p.m. J29 *at Woff ord (Stadium) 7 p.m. J27 *VMI (ESPN3) 5 p.m. F1 *at UNCG (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F1 *CHATTANOOGA (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. J29 *UNCG (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F8 *WESTERN CAROLINA (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F3 *SAMFORD (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. F1 *at Western Carolina (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. F10 *ETSU (ESPN3) 1 p.m. F8 *at VMI (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F3 *at ETSU (ESPN3) 4 p.m. F15 *at Mercer (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F10 *at UNCG (at Fleming Gymnasium) (ESPN3) 5 p.m. F8 *THE CITADEL (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F17 *at The Citadel (ESPN3) 1 p.m. F15 *WOFFORD (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. F10 *MERCER (ESPN3) 5 p.m. F20 *at Furman (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F17 *ETSU (ESPN3) 2 p.m. F15 *at Furman (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F23 *SAMFORD (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F20 *at Mercer (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F17 *WOFFORD (ESPN3) 5 p.m. F25 *CHATTANOOGA (ESPN3) 1 p.m. F23 *FURMAN (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F23 *at UNCG (ESPN3) 7 p.m. M2-5 at SoCon Championship (Asheville, N.C.) F25 *THE CITADEL (ESPN3) 2 p.m. F25 *at VMI (ESPN3) 1 p.m. M2-5 at SoCon Championship (Asheville, N.C.) M2-5 at SoCon Championship (Asheville, N.C.) * - Southern Conference game * - Southern Conference game * - Southern Conference game # - Barclays Center Classic (campus sites) # - Cayman Islands Classic (campus sites) ^ - Barclays Center Classic (Niagara University, N.Y.) % - Mountain Classic (U.S. Cellular Center; Asheville, N.C.)

Southern Conference men’s basketball Woff ord media relations information (1-2, 0-0 SoCon) The Citadel (CitadelSports.com) Chattanooga (GoMocs.com) Milledge Austin ([email protected]) Jim Horten ([email protected]) N10 SOUTH CAROLINA (WMYA My 40/ESPN3) L, 52-73 Offi ce: 843-953-6567 Offi ce: 423-425-2350 N12 WASHINGTON & LEE# (SDN) W, 103-66 N16 at California# (Pac-12 Networks) L, 65-79 N18 BOB JONES# (SDN) 1 p.m. ETSU (ETSUBucs.com) VMI (VMIKeydets.com) N19 NORTH FLORIDA# (ESPN3) 2 p.m. N22 at Texas Tech (Fox Sports Southwest) 6:30 p.m. Michael White ([email protected]) Wade Branner ([email protected]) N26 at UNC Asheville (Big South Network) 4:30 p.m. Offi ce: 423-439-4220 Offi ce: 540-464-7515 N29 at Coastal Carolina (Chant Vision) 7 p.m. D6 GEORGIA TECH (ESPN3) 7 p.m. D9 JOHNSON & WALES (SDN) 7 p.m. Furman (FurmanPaladins.com) Western Carolina (CatamountSports.com) D17 vs. High Point% (ESPN3) 2 p.m. D20 at North Carolina (ESPN2) 9 p.m. Jordan Caskey ([email protected]) Sean Forrester ([email protected]) D30 *at UNCG (ESPN3) 5 p.m. Offi ce: 864-294-3065 Offi ce: 828-227-2655 J4 *VMI (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J6 *THE CITADEL (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J10 HARVARD (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J13 *FURMAN (ESPN3) 7 p.m. Mercer (MercerBears.com) Woff ord (Woff ordTerriers.com) J18 *at Samford (ESPN3) 8 p.m. Will Tharp ([email protected]) Hannah Bradley (bradleymh@woff ord.edu) J20 *CHATTANOOGA (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J24 *at VMI (ESPN3) 7 p.m. Offi ce: 478-301-5218 Offi ce: 864-597-4092 J27 *ETSU (ESPN3) 7 p.m. J29 *WESTERN CAROLINA (Stadium) 7 p.m. F1 *at The Citadel (ESPN3) 6 p.m. UNCG (UNCGSpartans.com) Southern Conference (SoConSports.com) F3 *at Mercer (ESPN3) 4:40 p.m. Matt McCollester ([email protected]) Phil Perry ([email protected]) F7 *SAMFORD (ESPN3) 7 p.m. F10 *at Furman (ESPN3) 4:30 p.m. Offi ce: 336-334-5615 Offi ce: 864-591-5100 // Cell: 864-525-5174 F15 *at Western Carolina (ESPN3) 7:30 p.m. F17 *at Chattanooga (ESPN3) 5 p.m. F20 *UNCG (ESPN3) 7 p.m. Samford (SamfordSports.com) F23 *at ETSU (ESPN3) 7 p.m. Zac Schrieber ([email protected]) F25 *MERCER (ESPN3) 7 p.m. M2-5 at SoCon Championship (Asheville, N.C.) Offi ce: 205-726-2802 * - Southern Conference game # - Maui on the Mainland (campus sites) % - Mountain Classic (U.S. Cellular Center; Asheville, N.C.)

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SCORING OFFENSE G W-L Pts Avg/G SCORING DEFENSE G Pts Avg/G 1. Mercer 3 2-1 275 91.7 1. UNCG 2 108 54.0 The Citadel 3 1-2 275 91.7 2. Furman 2 115 57.5 3. Furman 2 2-0 177 88.5 3. Mercer 3 189 63.0 4. Samford 3 1-2 229 76.3 4. Chattanooga 3 209 69.7 5. Wofford 3 1-2 220 73.3 5. ETSU 2 142 71.0 6. ETSU 2 1-1 139 69.5 6. Wofford 3 218 72.7 7. Chattanooga 3 1-2 206 68.7 7. Western Carolina 3 244 81.3 8. UNCG 2 1-1 130 65.0 8. Samford 3 268 89.3 9. VMI 2 0-2 128 64.0 9. VMI 2 179 89.5 10. Western Carolina 3 1-2 184 61.3 10. The Citadel 3 297 99.0

SCORING MARGIN G Offense Defense Margin FREE THROW PCT G FTM FTA Pct. 1. Furman 2 88.5 57.5 +31.0 1. Furman 2 30 37 . 8 1 1 2. Mercer 3 91.7 63.0 +28.7 2. Wofford 3 41 54 . 7 5 9 3. UNCG 2 65.0 54.0 +11.0 3. Mercer 3 63 84 . 7 5 0 4. Wofford 3 73.3 72.7 +0.7 4. UNCG 2 24 33 . 7 2 7 5. Chattanooga 3 68.7 69.7 -1.0 5. ETSU 2 26 36 . 7 2 2 6. ETSU 2 69.5 71.0 -1.5 6. The Citadel 3 33 47 . 7 0 2 7. The Citadel 3 91.7 99.0 -7.3 7. Samford 3 32 48 . 6 6 7 8. Samford 3 76.3 89.3 -13.0 VMI 2 32 48 . 6 6 7 9. Western Carolina 3 61.3 81.3 -20.0 9. Chattanooga 3 30 48 . 6 2 5 10. VMI 2 64.0 89.5 -25.5 10. Western Carolina 3 28 55 . 5 0 9

FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE G FGM FGA Pct. FIELD GOAL PCT DEFENSE G FGM FGA Pct. 1. Mercer 3 91 183 . 4 9 7 1. ETSU 2 44 121 . 3 6 4 2. Wofford 3 76 158 . 4 8 1 2. UNCG 2 35 94 . 3 7 2 3. Furman 2 60 132 . 4 5 5 3. Furman 2 42 108 . 3 8 9 4. Samford 3 83 188 . 4 4 1 4. Chattanooga 3 70 166 . 4 2 2 5. Chattanooga 3 74 169 . 4 3 8 5. Mercer 3 69 162 . 4 2 6 6. VMI 2 42 100 . 4 2 0 6. Wofford 3 78 169 . 4 6 2 7. UNCG 2 47 113 . 4 1 6 7. VMI 2 61 132 . 4 6 2 8. The Citadel 3 101 244 . 4 1 4 8. Western Carolina 3 84 171 . 4 9 1 9. ETSU 2 50 125 . 4 0 0 9. Samford 3 96 179 . 5 3 6 10. Western Carolina 3 69 191 . 3 6 1 10. The Citadel 3 114 207 . 5 5 1

3-POINT FG PCT G 3FGM 3FGA Pct. 3-POINT FG PCT DEFENSE G 3FGM 3FGA Pct. 1. Mercer 3 30 72 . 4 1 7 1. ETSU 2 16 66 . 2 4 2 2. Wofford 3 27 67 . 4 0 3 2. Mercer 3 19 71 . 2 6 8 3. Chattanooga 3 28 72 . 3 8 9 3. Furman 2 12 44 . 2 7 3 4. Furman 2 27 73 . 3 7 0 UNCG 2 9 33 . 2 7 3 5. Samford 3 31 84 . 3 6 9 5. The Citadel 3 27 81 . 3 3 3 6. The Citadel 3 40 112 . 3 5 7 6. VMI 2 14 41 . 3 4 1 7. VMI 2 12 36 . 3 3 3 7. Western Carolina 3 21 56 . 3 7 5 8. Western Carolina 3 18 57 . 3 1 6 8. Chattanooga 3 20 53 . 3 7 7 9. ETSU 2 13 53 . 2 4 5 9. Samford 3 24 60 . 4 0 0 10. UNCG 2 12 52 . 2 3 1 10. Wofford 3 28 67 . 4 1 8

REBOUNDING OFFENSE G Rebounds Avg/G REBOUNDING DEFENSE G Rebounds Avg/G 1. Furman 2 88 44.0 1. UNCG 2 58 29.0 2. ETSU 2 87 43.5 2. Furman 2 59 29.5 3. UNCG 2 79 39.5 3. Mercer 3 92 30.7 4. The Citadel 3 116 38.7 4. Samford 3 102 34.0 5. Western Carolina 3 114 38.0 5. Wofford 3 105 35.0 6. VMI 2 67 33.5 6. VMI 2 74 37.0 7. Mercer 3 99 33.0 7. Chattanooga 3 112 37.3 Chattanooga 3 99 33.0 8. ETSU 2 80 40.0 9. Samford 3 95 31.7 9. Western Carolina 3 123 41.0 10. Wofford 3 84 28.0 10. The Citadel 3 142 47.3 2017-18 Southern Conference CONFERENCE BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Nov 17, 2017 (All games)

REBOUNDING MARGIN G Team Avg. Opp. Avg. Margin BLOCKED SHOTS G No. Avg/G 1. Furman 2 88 44.0 59 29.5 +14.5 1. UNCG 2 9 4.5 2. UNCG 2 79 39.5 58 29.0 +10.5 2. ETSU 2 8 4.0 3. ETSU 2 87 43.5 80 40.0 +3.5 3. Mercer 3 9 3.0 4. Mercer 3 99 33.0 92 30.7 +2.3 4. VMI 2 4 2.0 5. Samford 3 95 31.7 102 34.0 -2.3 Chattanooga 3 6 2.0 6. Western Carolina 3 114 38.0 123 41.0 -3.0 Western Carolina 3 6 2.0 7. VMI 2 67 33.5 74 37.0 -3.5 The Citadel 3 6 2.0 8. Chattanooga 3 99 33.0 112 37.3 -4.3 Furman 2 4 2.0 9. Wofford 3 84 28.0 105 35.0 -7.0 9. Wofford 3 5 1.7 10. The Citadel 3 116 38.7 142 47.3 -8.7 Samford 3 5 1.7

ASSISTS G No. Avg/G STEALS G No. Avg/G 1. Mercer 3 61 20.3 1. The Citadel 3 35 11.7 2. The Citadel 3 53 17.7 2. Mercer 3 30 10.0 3. Samford 3 48 16.0 3. Furman 2 18 9.0 4. Chattanooga 3 46 15.3 4. ETSU 2 16 8.0 Wofford 3 46 15.3 5. Samford 3 23 7.7 6. Furman 2 28 14.0 6. UNCG 2 14 7.0 7. VMI 2 25 12.5 Western Carolina 3 21 7.0 UNCG 2 25 12.5 8. Wofford 3 17 5.7 9. Western Carolina 3 34 11.3 9. VMI 2 9 4.5 10. ETSU 2 22 11.0 10. Chattanooga 3 12 4.0

TURNOVER MARGIN G Team Avg. Opp. Avg. Margin ASSIST/TURNOVER RATI G Ast. Avg. T/O Avg. Ratio 1. Mercer 3 30 10.0 58 19.3 +9.3 1. Mercer 3 61 20.3 30 10.0 2.0 2. Furman 2 23 11.5 37 18.5 +7.0 2. Furman 2 28 14.0 23 11.5 1.2 3. The Citadel 3 50 16.7 66 22.0 +5.3 3. Wofford 3 46 15.3 40 13.3 1.2 4. Wofford 3 40 13.3 50 16.7 +3.3 Chattanooga 3 46 15.3 40 13.3 1.2 5. UNCG 2 32 16.0 33 16.5 +0.5 5. The Citadel 3 53 17.7 50 16.7 1.1 6. Western Carolina 3 49 16.3 50 16.7 +0.3 6. Samford 3 48 16.0 48 16.0 1.0 7. Chattanooga 3 40 13.3 39 13.0 -0.3 7. UNCG 2 25 12.5 32 16.0 0.8 8. Samford 3 48 16.0 46 15.3 -0.7 8. Western Carolina 3 34 11.3 49 16.3 0.7 9. ETSU 2 40 20.0 34 17.0 -3.0 9. VMI 2 25 12.5 45 22.5 0.6 10. VMI 2 45 22.5 18 9.0 -13.5 10. ETSU 2 22 11.0 40 20.0 0.6

OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS G No. Avg/G DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS G No. Avg/G 1. Western Carolina 3 46 15.3 1. ETSU 2 62 31.0 2. UNCG 2 30 15.0 2. Furman 2 61 30.5 3. The Citadel 3 41 13.7 3. Chattanooga 3 80 26.7 4. Furman 2 27 13.5 4. The Citadel 3 75 25.0 5. Samford 3 40 13.3 5. UNCG 2 49 24.5 6. ETSU 2 25 12.5 6. VMI 2 46 23.0 7. Mercer 3 36 12.0 7. Western Carolina 3 68 22.7 8. VMI 2 21 10.5 8. Wofford 3 67 22.3 9. Chattanooga 3 19 6.3 9. Mercer 3 63 21.0 10. Wofford 3 17 5.7 10. Samford 3 55 18.3

DEFENSIVE REB PCT. G D-Reb Opp. OR D-Reb% OFFENSIVE REB PCT. G O-Reb Opp. DR O-Reb% 1. Furman 2 61 9 .871 1. UNCG 2 30 42 .417 2. Chattanooga 3 80 25 .762 2. Mercer 3 36 63 .364 3. UNCG 2 49 16 .754 3. Samford 3 40 73 .354 4. ETSU 2 62 24 .721 4. Furman 2 27 50 .351 5. The Citadel 3 75 32 .701 5. Western Carolina 3 46 92 .333 6. Western Carolina 3 68 31 .687 6. VMI 2 21 45 .318 7. Mercer 3 63 29 .685 7. ETSU 2 25 56 .309 8. Wofford 3 67 32 .677 8. The Citadel 3 41 110 .272 9. Samford 3 55 29 .655 9. Wofford 3 17 73 .189 10. VMI 2 46 29 .613 10. Chattanooga 3 19 87 .179 2017-18 Southern Conference CONFERENCE BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Nov 17, 2017 (All games)

3-POINT FG MADE G No. Avg/G 1. Furman 2 27 13.5 2. The Citadel 3 40 13.3 3. Samford 3 31 10.3 4. Mercer 3 30 10.0 5. Chattanooga 3 28 9.3 6. Wofford 3 27 9.0 7. ETSU 2 13 6.5 8. VMI 2 12 6.0 Western Carolina 3 18 6.0 UNCG 2 12 6.0 2017-18 Southern Conference CONFERENCE BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Nov 17, 2017 (All games)

Team Conference Pct. PF PA Overall Pct. PF PA Current unbeaten streak Furman 0-0 . 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2-0 1.000 88.5 57.5 Furman -- 2 Mercer 0-0 . 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2-1 . 6 6 7 91.7 63.0 Mercer -- 2 ETSU 0-0 . 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1-1 . 5 0 0 69.5 71.0 Western Carolina -- 1 UNCG 0-0 . 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1-1 . 5 0 0 65.0 54.0 UNCG -- 1 The Citadel 0-0 . 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1-2 . 3 3 3 91.7 99.0 ETSU -- 1 Samford 0-0 . 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1-2 . 3 3 3 76.3 89.3 Chattanooga -- 1 Wofford 0-0 . 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1-2 . 3 3 3 73.3 72.7 Chattanooga 0-0 . 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1-2 . 3 3 3 68.7 69.7 Western Carolina 0-0 . 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1-2 . 3 3 3 61.3 81.3 VMI 0-0 . 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0-2 . 0 0 0 64.0 89.5

TEAM SUMMARIES G PF-PA Avg score Margin FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. RebF RebA Margin Chattanooga 3 206-209 68.7-69.7 -1.0 74-169 .4 3 8 28-72 .3 8 9 30-48 .6 2 5 99 112 -4.3 ETSU 2 139-142 69.5-71.0 -1.5 50-125 .4 0 0 13-53 .2 4 5 26-36 .7 2 2 87 80 +3.5 Furman 2 177-115 88.5-57.5 +31.0 60-132 .4 5 5 27-73 .3 7 0 30-37 .8 1 1 88 59 +14.5 Mercer 3 275-189 91.7-63.0 +28.7 91-183 .4 9 7 30-72 .4 1 7 63-84 .7 5 0 99 92 +2.3 Samford 3 229-268 76.3-89.3 -13.0 83-188 .4 4 1 31-84 .3 6 9 32-48 .6 6 7 95 102 -2.3 The Citadel 3 275-297 91.7-99.0 -7.3 101-244 .4 1 4 40-112 .3 5 7 33-47 .7 0 2 116 142 -8.7 UNCG 2 130-108 65.0-54.0 +11.0 47-113 .4 1 6 12-52 .2 3 1 24-33 .7 2 7 79 58 +10.5 VMI 2 128-179 64.0-89.5 -25.5 42-100 .4 2 0 12-36 .3 3 3 32-48 .6 6 7 67 74 -3.5 Western Carolina 3 184-244 61.3-81.3 -20.0 69-191 .3 6 1 18-57 .3 1 6 28-55 .5 0 9 114 123 -3.0 Wofford 3 220-218 73.3-72.7 +0.7 76-158 .4 8 1 27-67 .4 0 3 41-54 .7 5 9 84 105 -7.0

ATTENDANCE Home Average Away Average Neutral Average Total Average Chattanooga 1-2370 2370 2-8041 4020 0-0 0 3-10411 3470 ETSU 0-0 0 2-4551 2276 0-0 0 2-4551 2276 Furman 2-3219 1610 0-0 0 0-0 0 2-3219 1610 Mercer 2-5123 2562 1-6167 6167 0-0 0 3-11290 3763 Samford 1-1885 1885 2-21138 10569 0-0 0 3-23023 7674 The Citadel 1-343 343 2-11923 5962 0-0 0 3-12266 4089 UNCG 1-1833 1833 1-13855 13855 0-0 0 2-15688 7844 VMI 0-0 0 2-16112 8056 0-0 0 2-16112 8056 Western Carolina 1-982 982 2-15239 7620 0-0 0 3-16221 5407 Wofford 2-5317 2658 1-6102 6102 0-0 0 3-11419 3806 Totals 11-21072 1916 15-103128 6875 0-0 0 26-124200 4777 2017-18 Southern Conference INDIVIDUAL BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Nov 17, 2017 (All games)

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SCORING Cl G FG 3FG FT Pts Avg/G REBOUNDING Cl G Off Def Total Avg/G 1. Devin Sibley-FUR Sr 2 17 7 5 46 23.0 1. Matt Rafferty-FUR Jr 2 10 13 23 11.5 2. Fletcher Magee-WOF Jr 3 23 12 8 66 22.0 2. Desonta Bradford-ETSU Sr 2 0 17 17 8.5 Ria'n Holland-MER Sr 3 20 12 14 66 22.0 3. James Dickey-UNCG So 2 6 9 15 7.5 4. Bubba Parham-VMI Fr 2 8 5 13 34 17.0 4. David Burrell-ETSU Sr 2 3 11 14 7.0 5. Devontavius Payne-ETSU Sr 2 12 7 2 33 16.5 5. Mladen Armus-ETSU Fr 2 7 6 13 6.5 6. Preston Parks-CIT So 3 16 8 8 48 16.0 6. Jordy Kuiper-UNCG Sr 2 3 9 12 6.0 John Davis-FUR Sr 2 10 2 10 32 16.0 Marvin Smith-UNCG Sr 2 4 8 12 6.0 8. Tariq Simmons-CIT Fr 3 14 5 9 42 14.0 Daniel Fowler-FUR Sr 2 8 4 12 6.0 Marvin Smith-UNCG Sr 2 8 6 6 28 14.0 Devin Sibley-FUR Sr 2 2 10 12 6.0 10. Desonta Bradford-ETSU Sr 2 10 0 5 25 12.5 10. Rob Johnson-CIT Fr 3 7 10 17 5.7 11. D. Denzel-Dyson-SAM Sr 3 11 6 9 37 12.3 Quayson Williams-CIT Jr 3 4 13 17 5.7 12. Matt Frierson-CIT Jr 3 11 11 2 35 11.7 Nat Dixon-UTC Jr 3 5 12 17 5.7 Makinde London-UTC Jr 3 13 4 5 35 11.7 Makinde London-UTC Jr 3 2 15 17 5.7 14. Keith Smith-VMI So 2 8 3 4 23 11.5 14. Maurice Smith-WCU So 3 4 12 16 5.3 Tyler Creammer-VMI So 2 9 0 5 23 11.5 Cameron Jackson-WOF Jr 3 4 12 16 5.3 16. Justin Coleman-SAM Jr 3 11 6 6 34 11.3 Rodney Chatman-UTC So 3 1 15 16 5.3 17. Ethan Stair-MER So 3 13 4 3 33 11.0 17. Matthew Pegram-WOF Jr 3 3 12 15 5.0 Matthew Pegram-WOF Jr 3 12 2 7 33 11.0 Marc Gosselin-WCU Jr 3 8 7 15 5.0 Andrew Brown-FUR Jr 2 7 6 2 22 11.0 Stephon Jelks-MER Sr 3 5 10 15 5.0 20. Demetre Rivers-MER Sr 3 8 4 12 32 10.7 Jalan McCloud-ETSU Sr 2 1 9 10 5.0 21. Daniel Fowler-FUR Sr 2 8 3 2 21 10.5 22. Alex Thompson-SAM Sr 3 12 4 3 31 10.3 Jordan Strawberry-MER Sr 3 9 4 9 31 10.3 Hayden Brown-CIT Fr 3 13 3 2 31 10.3 David Jean-Baptiste-UTC Fr 3 13 4 1 31 10.3 26. Nat Dixon-UTC Jr 3 10 5 5 30 10.0 Rodney Chatman-UTC So 3 10 4 6 30 10.0 Cameron Jackson-WOF Jr 3 11 0 8 30 10.0 Matt Rafferty-FUR Jr 2 7 1 5 20 10.0 James Dickey-UNCG So 2 9 0 2 20 10.0

FIELD GOAL PCT Cl G FGM FGA Pct. ASSISTS Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Hayden Brown-CIT Fr 3 13 17 . 7 6 5 1. Justin Coleman-SAM Jr 3 14 4.7 2. Tyler Creammer-VMI So 2 9 12 . 7 5 0 Marcus Cohen-MER Fr 3 14 4.7 3. Kyrin Galloway-UNCG So 2 8 11 . 7 2 7 3. Josh Sharkey-SAM So 3 13 4.3 4. James Dickey-UNCG So 2 9 13 . 6 9 2 4. Keith Smith-VMI So 2 8 4.0 5. Ethan Stair-MER So 3 13 20 . 6 5 0 Desonta Bradford-ETSU Sr 2 8 4.0 6. James Lewis, Jr.-UTC Fr 3 11 17 . 6 4 7 6. Jordan Strawberry-MER Sr 3 11 3.7 7. Devin Sibley-FUR Sr 2 17 30 . 5 6 7 Storm Murphy-WOF Fr 3 11 3.7 8. Ria'n Holland-MER Sr 3 20 36 . 5 5 6 Preston Parks-CIT So 3 11 3.7 9. Fletcher Magee-WOF Jr 3 23 42 . 5 4 8 9. Jalan McCloud-ETSU Sr 2 7 3.5 10. David Jean-Baptiste-UTC Fr 3 13 24 . 5 4 2 10. Makale Foreman-UTC So 3 10 3.3 11. Matt Rafferty-FUR Jr 2 7 13 . 5 3 8 Tariq Simmons-CIT Fr 3 10 3.3 12. Keith Smith-VMI So 2 8 15 . 5 3 3 David Jean-Baptiste-UTC Fr 3 10 3.3 13. Cameron Jackson-WOF Jr 3 11 21 . 5 2 4 13. Devin Peterson-WCU Sr 3 9 3.0 14. Marc Gosselin-WCU Jr 3 11 22 . 5 0 0 Christen Cunningham-SAM Sr 3 9 3.0 Desmond Ringer-MER Sr 3 9 18 . 5 0 0 Demetrius Troy-UNCG Jr 2 6 3.0 John Davis-FUR Sr 2 6 3.0 2017-18 Southern Conference INDIVIDUAL BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Nov 17, 2017 (All games)

FREE THROW PCT Cl G FTM FTA Pct. STEALS Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Ria'n Holland-MER Sr 3 14 14 1.000 1. John Davis-FUR Sr 2 6 3.0 Preston Parks-CIT So 3 8 8 1.000 2. Eric Adams-SAM Sr 3 8 2.7 Fletcher Magee-WOF Jr 3 8 8 1.000 3. Desonta Bradford-ETSU Sr 2 5 2.5 Marvin Smith-UNCG Sr 2 6 6 1.000 4. Ria'n Holland-MER Sr 3 7 2.3 Devin Sibley-FUR Sr 2 5 5 1.000 Marcus Cohen-MER Fr 3 7 2.3 6. Bubba Parham-VMI Fr 2 13 14 . 9 2 9 Preston Parks-CIT So 3 7 2.3 7. Demetre Rivers-MER Sr 3 12 13 . 9 2 3 Cameron Jackson-WOF Jr 3 7 2.3 8. John Davis-FUR Sr 2 10 11 . 9 0 9 8. Josh Sharkey-SAM So 3 6 2.0 9. Donovan Theme-Love-WOF So 3 8 9 . 8 8 9 Hayden Brown-CIT Fr 3 6 2.0 10. Matthew Pegram-WOF Jr 3 7 8 . 8 7 5 Matt Rafferty-FUR Jr 2 4 2.0 Kanayo Obi-Rapu-ETSU Jr 2 7 8 . 8 7 5 Jalan McCloud-ETSU Sr 2 4 2.0 12. Rodney Chatman-UTC So 3 6 7 . 8 5 7 Devin Sibley-FUR Sr 2 4 2.0 13. Keith Smith-VMI So 2 4 5 . 8 0 0 13. Devin Peterson-WCU Sr 3 5 1.7 14. Jordan Strawberry-MER Sr 3 9 12 . 7 5 0 14. Jordan Ratliffe-VMI Fr 2 3 1.5 D. Denzel-Dyson-SAM Sr 3 9 12 . 7 5 0 Demetrius Troy-UNCG Jr 2 3 1.5 Tariq Simmons-CIT Fr 3 9 12 . 7 5 0

3-POINT FG PCT Cl G 3FG FGA Pct. 3-POINT FG MADE Cl G 3FG Avg/G 1. Storm Murphy-WOF Fr 3 4 5 . 8 0 0 1. Fletcher Magee-WOF Jr 3 12 4.0 2. Keith Smith-VMI So 2 3 4 . 7 5 0 Ria'n Holland-MER Sr 3 12 4.0 3. Ria'n Holland-MER Sr 3 12 20 . 6 0 0 3. Matt Frierson-CIT Jr 3 11 3.7 Hayden Brown-CIT Fr 3 3 5 . 6 0 0 4. Devontavius Payne-ETSU Sr 2 7 3.5 5. Devin Sibley-FUR Sr 2 7 12 . 5 8 3 Devin Sibley-FUR Sr 2 7 3.5 6. Triston Chambers-SAM So 3 7 14 . 5 0 0 6. Andrew Brown-FUR Jr 2 6 3.0 Ethan Stair-MER So 3 4 8 . 5 0 0 Marvin Smith-UNCG Sr 2 6 3.0 Kaelon Harris-CIT So 3 3 6 . 5 0 0 8. Preston Parks-CIT So 3 8 2.7 Jordy Kuiper-UNCG Sr 2 3 6 . 5 0 0 9. Bubba Parham-VMI Fr 2 5 2.5 10. Preston Parks-CIT So 3 8 17 . 4 7 1 10. Triston Chambers-SAM So 3 7 2.3 11. Fletcher Magee-WOF Jr 3 12 26 . 4 6 2 Matt Halvorsen-WCU Fr 3 7 2.3 Andrew Brown-FUR Jr 2 6 13 . 4 6 2 12. Justin Coleman-SAM Jr 3 6 2.0 13. Matt Frierson-CIT Jr 3 11 24 . 4 5 8 D. Denzel-Dyson-SAM Sr 3 6 2.0 14. Duane Moss-UTC Fr 3 3 7 . 4 2 9 Jordan Lyons-FUR So 2 4 2.0 Ross Cummings-MER So 3 3 7 . 4 2 9 15. Makale Foreman-UTC So 3 5 1.7 Jordan Ratliffe-VMI Fr 2 3 7 . 4 2 9 Tariq Simmons-CIT Fr 3 5 1.7 Deriece Parks-WCU Sr 3 5 1.7 Nat Dixon-UTC Jr 3 5 1.7 Nathan Hoover-WOF So 3 5 1.7

BLOCKED SHOTS Cl G No. Avg/G ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO Cl G Ast. T/O Ratio 1. James Dickey-UNCG So 2 5 2.5 1. Storm Murphy-WOF Fr 3 11 1 11.0 2. David Burrell-ETSU Sr 2 4 2.0 2. John Davis-FUR Sr 2 6 1 6.0 3. Mike Amius-WCU Jr 3 3 1.0 3. Jordan Strawberry-MER Sr 3 11 2 5.5 Desmond Ringer-MER Sr 3 3 1.0 4. Makale Foreman-UTC So 3 10 2 5.0 Makinde London-UTC Jr 3 3 1.0 5. Marcus Cohen-MER Fr 3 14 4 3.5 Desonta Bradford-ETSU Sr 2 2 1.0 6. Preston Parks-CIT So 3 11 4 2.8 Tyler Creammer-VMI So 2 2 1.0 7. David Jean-Baptiste-UTC Fr 3 10 4 2.5 Fred Iruafemi-VMI Sr 2 2 1.0 Tariq Simmons-CIT Fr 3 10 4 2.5 Matt Rafferty-FUR Jr 2 2 1.0 9. Keith Smith-VMI So 2 8 5 1.6 10. Stephon Jelks-MER Sr 3 2 0.7 10. Justin Coleman-SAM Jr 3 14 10 1.4 Cameron Jackson-WOF Jr 3 2 0.7 11. Josh Sharkey-SAM So 3 13 11 1.2 Eric Adams-SAM Sr 3 2 0.7 12. Jalan McCloud-ETSU Sr 2 7 6 1.2 Marc Gosselin-WCU Jr 3 2 0.7 13. Christen Cunningham-SAM Sr 3 9 8 1.1 14. Daniel Fowler-FUR Sr 2 1 0.5 14. Devin Peterson-WCU Sr 3 9 9 1.0 Marvin Smith-UNCG Sr 2 1 0.5 15. Desonta Bradford-ETSU Sr 2 8 9 0.9 Kyrin Galloway-UNCG So 2 1 0.5 Andrew Brown-FUR Jr 2 1 0.5 Jordy Kuiper-UNCG Sr 2 1 0.5 Mladen Armus-ETSU Fr 2 1 0.5 Francis Alonso-UNCG Jr 2 1 0.5 2017-18 Southern Conference INDIVIDUAL BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Nov 17, 2017 (All games)

OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS Cl G No. Avg/G DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Matt Rafferty-FUR Jr 2 10 5.0 1. Desonta Bradford-ETSU Sr 2 17 8.5 2. Daniel Fowler-FUR Sr 2 8 4.0 2. Matt Rafferty-FUR Jr 2 13 6.5 3. Mladen Armus-ETSU Fr 2 7 3.5 3. David Burrell-ETSU Sr 2 11 5.5 4. Eric Adams-SAM Sr 3 10 3.3 4. Makinde London-UTC Jr 3 15 5.0 5. James Dickey-UNCG So 2 6 3.0 Rodney Chatman-UTC So 3 15 5.0 6. Adam Sledd-WCU So 3 8 2.7 Devin Sibley-FUR Sr 2 10 5.0 Marc Gosselin-WCU Jr 3 8 2.7 7. Jordy Kuiper-UNCG Sr 2 9 4.5 8. Bo Hodges-ETSU Fr 2 5 2.5 James Dickey-UNCG So 2 9 4.5 Kylia Sykes-UNCG Fr 2 5 2.5 Jalan McCloud-ETSU Sr 2 9 4.5 10. Rob Johnson-CIT Fr 3 7 2.3 Keith Smith-VMI So 2 9 4.5 11. Kaelon Harris-CIT So 3 6 2.0 11. Quayson Williams-CIT Jr 3 13 4.3 Marvin Smith-UNCG Sr 2 4 2.0 12. Maurice Smith-WCU So 3 12 4.0 Sarju Patel-VMI Fr 2 4 2.0 Cameron Jackson-WOF Jr 3 12 4.0 Garrett Gilkeson-VMI So 2 4 2.0 Nat Dixon-UTC Jr 3 12 4.0 Devontavius Payne-ETSU Sr 2 4 2.0 Matthew Pegram-WOF Jr 3 12 4.0 Marvin Smith-UNCG Sr 2 8 4.0

MINUTES PLAYED Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Desonta Bradford-ETSU Sr 2 74 37.0 2. Fletcher Magee-WOF Jr 3 100 33.3 3. Jalan McCloud-ETSU Sr 2 64 32.0 4. Devin Sibley-FUR Sr 2 61 30.5 5. Makale Foreman-UTC So 3 91 30.3 6. Nat Dixon-UTC Jr 3 89 29.7 7. Matt Rafferty-FUR Jr 2 58 29.0 Will Miller-VMI So 2 58 29.0 9. Keith Smith-VMI So 2 57 28.5 10. Matthew Pegram-WOF Jr 3 85 28.3